An Irish footballer has broken the Guinness World Record for farthest distance a football has been thrown by a woman, sending ...

Luke Littler goaded the baying Leeds fans on his way to beating Nathan Aspinall in his opening match of night 14 of the Premier League. The world champion was given a hostile reception at the First ...

Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope after a two-day conclave, and was revealed to onlookers in St Peter's Square ...

The secret conclave meeting – steeped in tradition and mystery – had only just begun some 24 hours before white smoke appeared.

Lidl has launched a brand-new bakery item - a 79p Strawberry Cheesecake Doughnut for a limited time only and fans are already obsessed ...

Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, who is currently de facto head while the Church of England seeks a new archbishop of Canterbury following Justin Welby’s resignation, said: “Pope Leo XIV’s many ...

A violent thug who assaulted a toddler and left him with a fractured skull has been jailed. Grant Eddleston attacked the boy with such force that a doctor described the trauma as equivalent to falling ...

April was the 21st month in the last 22 for which the global average temperature was more than 1.5C above the pre-industrial ...

Agriculture is a key part of a new trade deal struck between the UK and US, announced on Thursday by Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump, with tariffs reduced on US products including beef and ethanol ...

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister said it was ‘disappointing’ that devolved governments had not been told the agreement was imminent.

A busy road through Horwich was closed this afternoon after fire broke out in the basement of a takeaway. The electrical fire, as it is being treated, started at 2pm today, with police shutting off ...

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) says nine officers "have a case to answer for gross misconduct" after an alleged racial ...